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Chateau Puy Blanquet

SAINT EMILION GRAN CRU 2018

Its intense and complex nose offers fruity notes of black cherries, plums, sensations of boxwood, mint, and black pepper. The palate is medium bodied, well rounded with supple delicate tannins that sustain a lengthy sav... Read more

Ratings:

JS James Suckling
93
WS Wine Spectator
91
RP Robert Parker
90
D Decanter
90

Country:

FRANCE

Region:

Bordeaux

Winery:

Chateau Puy Blanquet

Alcohol:

13%

Bottle:

750 mL

Grape:

Cabernet Franc, Merlot

Description

Its intense and complex nose offers fruity notes of black cherries, plums, sensations of boxwood, mint, and black pepper. The palate is medium bodied, well rounded with supple delicate tannins that sustain a lengthy savory finish.

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THE WINERY

Chateau Puy Blanquet

Chateau Puy Blanquet is owned by the Jacquet family. The wine making, vineyard management and sales are all managed by Ets. Moueix. The 20 hectare, Right Bank vineyard of Chateau Puy Blanquet is planted to 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The vines are on average, 25 years of age. The vineyard is planted to a vine density of 5,000 vines per hectare. The vineyard has a terroir of clay and limestone soils.